On the Way to the Airport

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On the Way to the Airport
File:On the Way to the Airport - poster.jpg
Promotional poster
Hangul 공항가는 길
Revised Romanization Gonghangganeun Gil
Genre
Created by KBS Drama Production
Written by Lee Sook-yeon
Directed by Kim Cheol-kyu
Creative director(s)
  • Yoo Ho-joon
  • Kwak Jung-hoo
  • Kim Jung-uk
Starring
Composer(s) Lee Im-woo
Country of origin South Korea
Original language(s) Korean
No. of episodes 16
Production
Executive producer(s)
  • Kang Byung-taek
  • Jinnie Jin-hee Choi
  • Park Ji-young
Producer(s)
  • No Sang-hoon
  • Lee Young-bum
Production location(s)
Editor(s)
  • Lee Young-seop
  • Lee Yoon-jung
Camera setup Single-camera
Running time 60 minutes
Production company(s) Studio Dragon[lower-alpha 1]
Release
Original network KBS2
Picture format 1080i (HDTV)
Audio format Dolby Digital
Original release September 21 (2016-09-21) –
November 10, 2016 (2016-11-10)
External links
[{{#property:P856}} Website]

On the Way to the Airport (Hangul공항가는 길) is a South Korean television series starring Kim Ha-neul, Lee Sang-yoon, Shin Sung-rok, Choi Yeo-jin, and Jang Hee-jin, about married individuals who meet by fate and become more involved in each other's lives. It aired from September 21 to November 10, 2016 on KBS2's Wednesdays and Thursdays at 22:00 KST time slot for 16 episodes.[2][3][4][5]

Synopsis

Choi Soo-ah (Kim Ha-neul) is an experienced AirAsia stewardess who is married to Park Jin-seok (Shin Sung-rok), a pilot who dominates every aspect of her and their daughter Park Hyo-eun's (Kim Hwan-hee) life. Despite the protest, Jin-seok sends Hyo-eun to an international school in Malaysia where she meets Annie Seo/Seo Eun-woo, Seo Do-woo's (Lee Sang-yoon) daughter. Tragedy strikes when Annie dies while in an attempt to come back home and despite their denial, Soo-ah and Do-woo's lives get intertwined together.

Cast

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Main cast at the press conference

Main

Supporting

Soo-ah's family

  • Kim Hwan-hee as Park Hyo-eun, Soo-ah and Jin-seok's daughter.
  • Kim Kwon as Choi Je-ah.
  • Lee Young-ran as Kim Young-sook.

Do-woo's family

People around Soo-ah

People around Do-woo

Airline staff

  • Jung Yeon-joo as Kang Eun-joo.
  • Lee Jung-hyuk as Park Sang-hyeop.
  • Kim Sung-hoon as Park Chang-hoon.
  • Kim Tae-hyung as Kevin Oh.
  • Park Seon-im as Kim Joo-hyun.
  • Na Hye-jin as Yang Hye-jin.
  • Choi Seo-yeon as Lee Seon-young.

Others

Original soundtrack

On the Way to the Airport OST
Soundtrack album by Various artists
Recorded 2016
Genre Soundtrack
Language
Label CJ E&M
Friends.Net

Part 1

Released on October 4, 2016 (2016-10-04)
No. Title Artist Length
1. "Only you" (이방인) Morra 3:48

Part 2

Released on October 6, 2016 (2016-10-06)
No. Title Artist Length
1. "Would that be Alright?" (이방인) LeeSa 4:06

Part 3

Released on October 19, 2016 (2016-10-19)
No. Title Artist Length
1. "For Nothing" (이방인) Han Hee-jun 2:50

Part 4

Released on October 26, 2016 (2016-10-26)
No. Title Artist Length
1. "City Sunset" (이방인) Sunwoo Jung-a 4:39

Part 5

Released on November 2, 2016 (2016-11-02)
No. Title Artist Length
1. "Knot" (이방인) The Ray 3:58
Disc 2:
No. Title Artist Length
1. "On the way to the Airport" (Opening Title) Various Artists 1:50
2. "Autmn sky"   Various Artists 2:11
3. "In the Memories"   Various Artists 3:01
4. "Love is coming"   Various Artists 2:51
5. "Obscured Love"   Various Artists 3:05
6. "Persona Solitario"   Various Artists 2:47
7. "Separate the wind"   Various Artists 2:31
8. "Sad memories"   Various Artists 3:41
9. "Soo Ah's love song"   Various Artists 2:55
10. "You and Me"   Various Artists 2:04

Ratings

Ep. Original broadcast date Average audience share
TNmS[6] Nielsen Korea[7]
Nationwide Seoul Nationwide Seoul
1 September 21, 2016 8.5% (15th) 9.6% (8th) 7.4% (18th) 7.4% (18th)
2 September 22, 2016 7.1% (NR) 7.5% (NR) 7.5% (19th) 7.9% (15th)
3 September 28, 2016 7.6% (19th) 8.1% (13th) 9.0% (13th) 9.3% (11th)
4 September 29, 2016 8.1% (19th) 9.3% (10th) 8.3% (15th) 8.4% (13th)
5 October 5, 2016 6.6% (NR) 6.1% (NR) 7.5% (NR) 7.8% (15th)
6 October 6, 2016 7.1% (NR) 7.4% (20th) 9.1% (10th) 9.9% (7th)
7 October 12, 2016 6.9% (20th) 6.8% (20th) 8.5% (14th) 8.8% (11th)
8 October 13, 2016 6.8% (NR) 6.8% (NR) 7.4% (19th) 8.1% (15th)
9 October 19, 2016 6.6% (NR) 6.8% (NR) 7.8% (18th) 8.1% (15th)
10 October 20, 2016 6.8% (NR) 7.4% (NR) 8.1% (16th) 8.7% (14th)
11 October 26, 2016 7.1% (NR) 6.7% (19th) 8.8% (13th) 10.1% (9th)
12 October 27, 2016 7.2% (19th) 7.2% (19th) 9.3% (9th) 9.8% (9th)
13 November 2, 2016 6.7% (20th) 7.4% (NR) 8.5% (13th) 9.2% (9th)
14 November 3, 2016 6.5% (NR) 6.5% (NR) 9.1% (11th) 9.4% (10th)
15 November 9, 2016 6.1% (NR) 6.8% (19th) 8.1% (18th) 8.9% (11th)
16 November 10, 2016 6.5% (NR) 6.1% (NR) 9.3% (11th) 9.8% (9th)
Average 7.0% 7.3% 8.4% 8.9%
  • In the table above, the blue numbers represent the lowest ratings and the red numbers represent the highest ratings.
  • NR denotes that the drama did not rank in the top 20 daily programs on that date.

Awards and nominations

Year Award Category Recipient Result
2016 30th KBS Drama Awards Top Excellence Award, Actor Lee Sang-yoon Nominated
Top Excellence Award, Actress Kim Ha-neul Won
Excellence Award, Actor in a Miniseries Lee Sang-yoon Won
Excellence Award, Actress in a Miniseries Kim Ha-neul Nominated
Best Young Actress Kim Hwan-hee Nominated
Park Seo-yeon Nominated
Best Couple Award Kim Ha-neul and Lee Sang-yoon Won
2017 53rd Paeksang Arts Awards Best Actress (TV) Kim Ha-neul Nominated

Notes

  1. Studio Dragon is CJ E&M's drama production subsidiary founded in May 2016. On the Way to the Airport is the first series produced by the company for a free-to-air, public and/or terrestrial broadcast network.

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